To support its case, the report highlighted Ethereum’s technical track record, noting that the network has maintained uninterrupted uptime since its launch in 2015. Citing a recent OpenZeppelin report, the fund said Ethereum was secured with around $76 billion in stake ETH by March 2026, while highlighting its valid geographical deployment and multiplier development network. ecosystem.
Beyond technical metrics, the report framed Ethereum as digital public infrastructure rather than just a financial network. It pointed to existing implementations, including decentralized identity initiatives in Bhutan and Buenos Aires and Ethereum-based land registry projects in India, as examples of governments already experimenting with the technology.
The release comes as governments around the world are increasingly exploring blockchain-based infrastructure for identity, asset tokenization and public registries. The Ethereum Foundation said policymakers should distinguish between decentralized public blockchains and networks that remain controlled by companies or foundations, arguing that governance structures will play a critical role in determining which platforms are suitable for long-term use in the public sector.
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